
SynopsisIn 1983, acclaimed photographer Avery Crounse made his directorial debut with what is considered to be the seminal American folk horror film. Mishandled by distributors, it has remained virtually unseen until now: On the 18th-century frontier, an adulterous preacher and his followers flee to 'the promised land' only to enter a valley of lust, madness, pagan vengeance and hallucinatory terror.